Energy harvesting research: the road from single source to multisource

Y Bai, H Jantunen, J Juuti - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Energy harvesting technology may be considered an ultimate solution to replace batteries
and provide a long‐term power supply for wireless sensor networks. Looking back into its …

Self-powered and self-sensing devices based on human motion

Z Lai, J Xu, CR Bowen, S Zhou - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
The emergence of human-motion-based energy harvesters is a reflection of the need to
develop future energy supplies for small-scale human-motion-based self-powered and self …

Tuning techniques for piezoelectric and electromagnetic vibration energy harvesters

L Costanzo, M Vitelli - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper is focused on resonant vibration energy harvesters (RVEHs). In applications
involving RVEHs the maximization of the extraction of power is of fundamental importance …

Parameter optimization of magnetostrictive bistable vibration harvester with displacement amplifier

H Liu, L Zhao, Y Chang, G Shan, Y Gao - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The vibration harvester can transform the ambient vibration energy into electrical energy for
the use of microelectronic equipment. Currently, the introduction of bistable structure in …

Design of MEMS piezoelectric harvesters with electrostatically adjustable resonance frequency

H Madinei, HH Khodaparast, S Adhikari… - Mechanical Systems and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper the analytical analysis of an adaptively tuned piezoelectric vibration based
energy harvester is presented. A bimorph piezoelectric energy harvester is suspended …

Size-dependent thermoelastic dam** model for vibrating circular cross-sectional micro/nanobeams according to Moore-Gibson-Thompson thermoelasticity theory

S Widatalla - Physica Scripta, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Motivated by the limitations of classical models in capturing the behavior of materials at the
micro/nanoscales, this work proposes an analytical formulation for thermoelastic dam** …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in piezoelectric wearable energy harvesting based on human motion: Materials, design, and applications

A Ali, S Iqbal, X Chen - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
This review reports recent breakthroughs in piezoelectric wearable energy harvesting
technology, specifically focusing on their harnessing biomechanical energy from all over the …

Low cost electrostatic vibration energy harvesters based on negatively-charged polypropylene cellular films with a folded structure

X Ma, X Zhang - Smart Materials and Structures, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Low cost electrostatic vibration energy harvesters based on negatively-charged
polypropylene cellular films with a folded structure were designed in this study. Strips of …

Particle swarm approach to the optimisation of trenched cantilever‐based MEMS piezoelectric energy harvesters

Z Kordrostami, S Roohizadegan - IET Science, Measurement & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A micro‐electro‐mechanical system (MEMS) trenched piezoelectric energy harvester based
on a cantilever structure has been proposed. The trenched piezoelectric layer has increased …

Broadband vibration energy harvester based on nonlinear magnetic force and rotary pendulums

Q Yan, X Dai, Z Zhang, L Wang… - Smart Materials and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
A broadband vibration energy harvester based on nonlinear magnetic force and rotary
pendulums is proposed in this paper. The harvester is mainly composed of a …